Marks Mortuary
Contact Marks Mortuary. Call the Funeral Director at (618) 254-5544 to find out what services are provided at the Wood River, Illinois location.Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Wood River, Illinois families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
DNA preservation: Check with Marks Mortuary about collecting and preserving a small sample of a deceased individual's DNA. This can be used for a range of purposes, including genealogy research, paternity testing, and forensic identification.
Green or eco-friendly funerals: Marks Mortuary may offer green or eco-friendly funeral services that are designed to be environmentally sustainable. Biodegradable caskets or urns, avoiding embalming chemicals, and using natural burial practices.
Plan the service: Work with the Marks Mortuary to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
Memorial jewelry: Some funeral homes offer memorial jewelry that incorporates a small amount of a loved one's ashes or other mementos into a piece of jewelry that can be worn or kept as a keepsake.
